Italo Scanga Mid-Century Painted and Welded Steel Abstract Sculpture

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Item #: REG5094

American Mid-Century abstract sculpture constructed from welded steel with a patinated painted finish having a cylindrical form base over a layered freeform round top. (ITALO SCANGA-UNTITLED).

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Italo Scanga Mid-Century Painted and Welded Steel Abstract Sculpture

American Mid-Century abstract sculpture constructed from welded steel with a patinated painted finish having a cylindrical form base over a layered freeform round top. (ITALO SCANGA-UNTITLED)

DETAILS

Sku:  REG5094
Ships From: New York, NY
Creator: Italo Scanga

DIMENSIONS (INCHES)

Width:  34.0"
Height: 52.0"
Depth : 34.0"
Diameter : 34.0"

INFO

Style:  Mid-Century
Materials & Techniques: Metal, painted, steel
Category: Cleared Sculpture
Condition: Exhibition catalogue at Milwaukee Art Center 1964
Good; Wear consistent with age and use

About Italo Scanga

Italo Scanga (August 20, 1932 – November 1, 2001) was an Italian-American artist known for his contributions to the fields of sculpture, painting, and printmaking. Born in Lago, Calabria, Italy, Scanga immigrated to the United States with his family at the age of twelve.

Scanga's artistic journey began in the 1950s when he studied at the Kansas City Art Institute and later at the California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland, California. During this period, he explored various artistic mediums, including ceramics and painting, developing a unique style that combined elements of abstraction, symbolism, and personal narrative.

In the 1960s, Scanga gained recognition for his innovative use of found objects in his sculptures. He often incorporated discarded

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